Anagrams of knock-down-drag-out
Word knock-down-drag-out has
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- down-and-out
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noun,
Also, down-and-outer. a person who is down-and-out.
- groundwood
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noun,
wood that has been ground for making into pulp.
- knockdown
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noun,
a knockdown object.
- countdown
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noun,
the backward counting in fixed time units from the initiation of a project, as a rocket launching, with the moment of firing designated as zero.
- downcourt
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adverb,
to or into the opposite end of the court.
- drawn-out
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adjective,
long-drawn-out.
- contango
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noun,
(on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment.
- run-down
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adjective,
fatigued; weary; exhausted.
- Cournand
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noun,
André Frédéric [ahn-drey frey-dey-reek] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1895–1988, U.S. physiologist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
- adductor
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noun,
any muscle that adducts (opposed to abductor).
- conodont
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noun,
a Paleozoic microfossil occurring in various jagged or toothlike shapes and constituting the hard remains of an extinct marine animal of the order Conodonta (or Conodontophorida), found abundantly worldwide in sedimentary rock.
- untoward
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adjective,
unfavorable or unfortunate:
- ducatoon
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noun,
a former silver coin of the Netherlands, used through the 17th and 18th centuries: equal to three gulden.
- acrodont
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adjective,
having rootless teeth fastened to the alveolar ridge of the jaws.
- darktown
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noun,
a part of a town or city inhabited largely by blacks.
- Coronado
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noun,
Francisco Vásquez de [frahn-thees-kaw bahs-keth th e,, frahn-sees-kaw bahs-kes] /frɑnˈθis kɔ ˈbɑs kɛθ ðɛ,, frɑnˈsis kɔ ˈbɑs kɛs/ (Show IPA), 1510–54? Spanish explorer in North America.
- corkwood
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noun,
a stout shrub or small tree, Leitneria floridana, having light green deciduous leaves, woolly catkins, and a drupaceous fruit.
- Kwantung
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noun,
Older Spelling. Guandong.
- cordwood
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noun,
wood stacked in cords for use as fuel.
- worn-out
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adjective,
worn or used beyond repair.
- Goncourt
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noun,
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de [ed-mawn lwee ahn-twan y-oh duh] /ɛdˈmɔ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan üˈoʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1822–96, and his brother Jules Alfred Huot de [zhyl al-fred] /ʒyl alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA) 1830–70, French art critics, novelists, and historians: collaborators until the death of Jules.
- no-count
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adjective, noun,
no-account.
- downturn
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noun,
an act or instance of turning down or the state of being turned down:
- turndown
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noun,
an act or instance of being refused or rejected:
- knockout
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noun,
an act or instance of knocking out.
- ductwork
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noun,
a system of ducts used for a particular purpose, as in a ventilation or heating system.
- crouton
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noun,
a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
- go-cart
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noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- tornado
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noun,
a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
Compare waterspout (def 3).
- crannog
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noun,
(in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
- cardoon
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noun,
a composite plant, Cynara cardunculus, of the Mediterranean area, having a root and leafstalks eaten as a vegetable.
- octagon
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noun,
a polygon having eight angles and eight sides.
- Dragoon
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noun,
(especially formerly) a European cavalryman of a heavily armed troop.
- contra-
-
- godroon
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noun,
gadroon.
- courant
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noun,
courante.
- Cotonou
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noun,
a seaport in SE Benin.
- Godward
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adverb,
Also, Godwards. toward God.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- go-kart
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noun,
kart.
- cornuto
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noun,
a cuckold.
- nocturn
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noun,
the office of matins, consisting of nine psalms and either three or nine lessons.
- odorant
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noun,
an odorous substance or product.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- uncrown
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or divest of a crown.
- dunnock
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noun,
hedge sparrow.
- odonto-
-
- cookout
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noun,
a party or entertainment featuring the cooking and eating of a meal out of doors.
- Durango
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noun,
a state in N Mexico. 47,691 sq. mi. (123,520 sq. km).
- nutwood
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noun,
any of various nutbearing trees, as the hickory or walnut.
- tandoor
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noun,
a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
- no-good
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noun,
a person or thing that is worthless or undependable.
- do-good
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adjective,
of or befitting a do-gooder.
- woodcut
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noun,
a carved block of wood from which prints are made.
- rockoon
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noun,
a rocket launched from a balloon at a high altitude.
- outrang
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verb,
simple past tense of outring.
- outrank
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verb (used with object),
to have a higher rank than:
- dogwood
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus, especially C. sanguinea, of Europe, or C. florida, of America.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- workout
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noun,
a trial or practice session in athletics, as in running, boxing, or football.
- dogcart
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
- outdraw
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verb (used with object),
to draw a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
- nonword
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noun,
a word that is not recognized or accepted as legitimate, as one produced by a spelling or typographical error.
- Norwood
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noun,
a town in E Massachusetts.
- outward
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noun,
that which is external; the external or material world.
- outwork
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noun,
a minor defense built or established outside the principal fortification limits.
- Rangoon
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noun,
former name of Yangon.
- touraco
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- outworn
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verb,
past participle of outwear.
- donnard
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adjective,
stunned; dazed.
- outgrow
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verb (used with object),
to grow too large for:
- ruddock
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noun,
robin (def 1).
- cutdown
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noun,
reduction; decrease; diminution:
- contour
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noun,
the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
- organo-
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- aground
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adverb, adjective,
on or into the ground; in a stranded condition or state:
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- organon
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noun,
an instrument of thought or knowledge.
- rotunda
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noun,
a round building, especially one with a dome.
- gadroon
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noun,
Architecture. an elaborately carved or indented convex molding.
- orotund
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adjective,
(of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness.
- outdoor
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adjective,
Also, outdoors. characteristic of, located, occurring, or belonging outdoors:
- rundown
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noun,
a quick review or summary of main points of information, usually oral:
- cutwork
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noun,
openwork embroidery in which the ground fabric is cut out about the pattern.
- Condon
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noun,
Edward Uhler [yoo-ler] /ˈyu lər/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, U.S. physicist.
- toucan
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noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- congou
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noun,
a black tea from China.
- Conrad
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noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- Connor
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noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Durant
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noun,
Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
- contd.
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- nougat
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noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- racoon
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noun,
raccoon.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- condor
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noun,
either of two large, New World vultures of the family Cathartidae, Gymnogyps californianus (California condor) or Vultur gryphus (Andean condor) the largest flying birds in the Western Hemisphere: the California condor is almost extinct; the Andean condor is greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- Danton
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noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Coward
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noun,
a person who lacks courage in facing danger, difficulty, opposition, pain, etc.; a timid or easily intimidated person.
- contr.
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- tauro-
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- Doctor
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- Dodona
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noun,
an ancient town in NW Greece, in Epirus: the site of a famous oracle of Zeus.
- ratoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- outrow
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in rowing; row faster than.
- outran
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verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- Dorado
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noun,
dolphin (def 2).
- Dacron
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- rotund
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adjective,
round in shape; rounded:
- dotard
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noun,
a person, especially an old person, exhibiting a decline in mental faculties; a weak-minded or foolish old person.
- run-on
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noun,
run-on matter.
- Dracut
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noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- Dragon
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noun,
a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- Tarnow
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noun,
a city in SE Poland, E of Cracow.
- drongo
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noun,
any passerine bird of the family Dicruridae, of Africa, Asia, and Australia, the several species usually having black plumage and long, forked tails.
- Durand
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noun,
Asher Brown, 1796–1886, U.S. engraver and landscape painter of the Hudson River School.
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- onward
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adverb,
toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
- crakow
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noun,
poulaine.
- Norton
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noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- ductor
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noun,
the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- cougar
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noun,
Also called mountain lion, panther, puma. a large, tawny cat, Felis concolor, of North and South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
- ogdoad
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noun,
the number eight.
- Coruna
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noun,
La Coruña.
- Dunant
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noun,
Jean Henri [French zhahn ahn-ree] /French ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1828–1910, Swiss banker and philanthropist: founder of the Red Cross; Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- Duncan
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noun,
Isadora, 1878–1927, U.S. dancer: pioneer in modern dance.
- Tongan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- cordon
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noun,
a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area.
- toward
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adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- Garcon
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noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- Nordau
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noun,
Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
- urano-
-
- Angkor
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noun,
a vast assemblage of ruins of the Khmer empire, near the modern city of Siem Reap in NW Cambodia: many elaborately carved and decorated temples, stone statues, gateways, and towers.
- Grodno
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noun,
a city in W Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Niemen River: formerly in Poland.
- grano-
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- grand-
-
- Antung
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noun,
former name of Dandong.
- Utgard
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noun,
a home of the Jotuns, outside Midgard and Asgard: probably synonymous with Jotunheim.
- narco-
-
- untrod
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adjective,
not trod; not traversed:
- Andron
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noun,
(in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
- Gounod
-
noun,
Charles François [chahrlz fran-swah;; French sharl frahn-swa] /tʃɑrlz frænˈswɑ;; French ʃarl frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1818–93, French composer.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- untack
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten (something tacked).
- Gorton
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noun,
John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian political leader: prime minister 1968–71.
- around
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Idioms,
been around, having had much worldly experience:
- unroot
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verb (used with object),
to uproot.
- unknot
-
verb (used with object),
to untie by or as if by undoing a knot:
- Gordon
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noun,
Charles George ("Chinese Gordon"; "Gordon Pasha") 1833–85, British general: administrator in China and Egypt.
- Groton
-
noun,
a city in SE Connecticut.
- andro-
-
- undock
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verb (used with object),
to uncouple (two spacecraft modules or a spacecraft and space station).
- Krakow
-
noun,
Cracow.
- Kodagu
-
noun,
a former province in SW India; now part of Karnataka state. 1593 sq. mi. (4126 sq. km).
- Kokand
-
noun,
a city in NE Uzbekistan, SE of Tashkent: formerly the center of a powerful khanate.
- Kokura
-
noun,
See under Kitakyushu.
- Kantor
-
noun,
MacKinlay [muh-kin-lee] /məˈkɪn li/ (Show IPA), 1904–77, U.S. novelist.
- ackton
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noun,
acton.
- Konrad
-
noun,
a male given name.
- korona
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noun,
Also, krone. a former silver coin and monetary unit of Austria, equal to 100 hellers: discontinued after 1923.
- koruna
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noun,
an aluminum bronze coin and monetary unit of the Czech Republic, equal to 100 halers. Abbreviation: Kčs.
- Gunnar
-
noun,
Scandinavian Legend. the husband of Brynhild: corresponds to Gunther in the Nibelungenlied.
- ground
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noun,
the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land:
- adduct
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noun,
Also called addition compound. Chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der Waals' forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds.
Compare clathrate (def 2), inclusion complex.
- adnoun
-
noun,
an adjective used as a noun, as meek in Blessed are the meek; absolute adjective.
- adorno
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- Kurgan
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noun,
a circular burial mound constructed over a pit grave and often containing grave vessels, weapons, and the bodies of horses as well as a single human body; originally in use in the Russian Steppes but later spreading into eastern, central, and northern Europe in the third millennium b.c.
- agron.
-
- wanton
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noun,
a wanton or lascivious person, especially a woman.
- growan
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noun,
decomposed granite.
- wandoo
-
noun,
an Australian tree, Eucalyptus redunca, having hard, heavy wood valued as timber.
- undraw
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verb (used with object),
to draw open or aside:
- ragout
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noun,
French Cookery. a highly seasoned stew of meat or fish, with or without vegetables.
- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- Gondar
-
noun,
a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
- godown
-
noun,
(in India and other countries in Asia) a warehouse or other storage place.
- Godard
-
noun,
Benjamin Louis Paul [bahn-zha-man lwee pawl] /bɑ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃ lwi pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1849–95, French violinist and composer.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Nootka
-
noun,
a Wakashan language spoken in SW Canada on the western coast of Vancouver Island.
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- tundra
-
noun,
one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- trogon
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, especially of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.
- turaco
-
noun,
touraco.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- turco-
-
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- nogaku
-
noun,
Nō.
- Atwood
-
noun,
Margaret (Eleanor) born 1939, Canadian poet and novelist.
- uncork
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verb (used with object),
to draw the cork from.
- goonda
-
noun,
a rogue or hoodlum.
- gnawn
-
verb,
a past participle of gnaw.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Kraut
-
noun,
Informal. sauerkraut.
- outdo
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in execution or performance:
- guard
-
noun,
a person or group of persons that guards, protects, or keeps a protective or restraining watch.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Guat.
-
- Orono
-
noun,
a town in S Maine.
- kroon
-
noun,
an aluminum bronze coin and monetary unit of Estonia from 1928 to 1940 and from 1992 to 2010, when it was replaced by the euro, equal to 100 marks or senti.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- gunda
-
noun,
goonda.
- outgo
-
noun,
the act or process of going out:
- krona
-
noun,
a silver and cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Sweden, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
- naut.
-
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- noto-
-
- konak
-
noun,
a large, usually official residence.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- knout
-
noun,
a whip with a lash of leather thongs, formerly used in Russia for flogging criminals.
- knack
-
noun,
a special skill, talent, or aptitude:
- Norw.
-
- Kodak
-
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Karoo
-
noun,
a vast plateau in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape of Good Hope province. 100,000 sq. mi. (260,000 sq. km); 3000–4000 feet (900–1200 meters) above sea level.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Gatun
-
noun,
a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
- Kongo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people living in west-central Africa along the lower course of the Congo River.
- donut
-
noun,
doughnut.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Koord
-
noun,
a Kurd.
- Koran
-
noun,
the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- kotow
-
verb (used without object), noun,
kowtow.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- guar.
-
- Duroc
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- guaco
-
noun,
a climbing composite plant, Mikania guaco, of tropical America.
- onco-
-
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- kurta
-
noun,
a long-sleeved, hip-length shirt worn by men in India.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Durga
-
noun,
the sometimes malignant goddess of war: an aspect of Devi.
- onto-
-
- nano-
-
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- gowan
-
noun,
any of various yellow or white field flowers, especially the English daisy.
- gourd
-
noun,
the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd) whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd) used ornamentally.
Compare gourd family.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- noct-
-
- Gouda
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- odour
-
noun,
odor.
- gonna
-
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- gono-
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octo-
-
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- Gaunt
-
noun,
John of, John of Gaunt.
- Douro
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
- Drago
-
noun,
Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- nona-
-
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- octa-
-
- grunt
-
noun,
a sound of grunting.
- grown
-
verb,
past participle of grow.
- dunno
-
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- grout
-
noun,
a thin, coarse mortar poured into various narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- drunk
-
noun,
an intoxicated person.
- drang
-
noun,
a narrow lane or alleyway.
- drank
-
noun,
any liquid that is swallowed to quench thirst, for nourishment, etc.; beverage.
- ordn.
-
- drawn
-
noun,
an act of drawing.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- drouk
-
verb (used with object),
to wet thoroughly; drench.
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- drown
-
Verb phrases,
drown in,
to be overwhelmed by:
to be covered with or enveloped in:
- drung
-
noun,
drang.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Wundt
-
noun,
Wilhelm Max [vil-helm mahks] /ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈmɑks/ (Show IPA), 1832–1920, German physiologist and psychologist.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- Congo
-
noun,
congou.
- Conn.
-
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- cont.
-
- contg
-
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- annot
-
- Wagon
-
noun,
any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- tono-
-
- andr-
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- Cong.
-
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Akron
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Turk.
-
- crank
-
noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- agro-
-
- croak
-
noun,
the act or sound of croaking.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- anon.
-
- crook
-
noun,
a bent or curved implement, piece, appendage, etc.; hook.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- twang
-
noun,
the sharp, ringing sound produced by plucking or suddenly releasing a tense string.
- tunka
-
noun,
wax gourd.
- tungo
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- Caddo
-
noun,
a member of any of several North American Indian tribes formerly located in Arkansas, Louisiana, and eastern Texas, and now living in Oklahoma.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- Card.
-
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- trunk
-
noun,
the main stem of a tree, as distinct from the branches and roots.
- truck
-
noun,
any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self-propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit.
- UNRWA
-
- wacko
-
noun,
Also, wack. an eccentric, strange, or odd person.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- uran-
-
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- trank
-
noun,
a tranquilizer.
- codon
-
noun,
a triplet of adjacent nucleotides in the messenger RNA chain that codes for a specific amino acid in the synthesis of a protein molecule.
- cogon
-
noun,
a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- condo
-
noun,
condominium (defs 1, 2).
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- cronk
-
adjective,
sick or feeble.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- Wotan
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- actg.
-
- Rowan
-
noun,
the European mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, having pinnate leaves and clusters of bright red berries.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- acro-
-
- Dacko
-
noun,
David, 1930–2003, African statesman: president of the Central African Republic 1960–66, 1979–81.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- wonna
-
- known
-
noun,
a known quantity.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- wound
-
noun,
an injury, usually involving division of tissue or rupture of the integument or mucous membrane, due to external violence or some mechanical agency rather than disease.
- wrack
-
noun,
wreck or wreckage.
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- wrong
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- 30-30
-
- wrung
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- auto.
-
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- crunk
-
noun,
a type of hip-hop originating in the southern U.S. and characterized by heavy bass and call-and-response vocals.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Crown
-
noun,
any of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- adown
-
adverb, preposition,
down1 .
- tarok
-
noun,
a card game dating probably from the Renaissance and still popular in central Europe, originally played with a special pack of 78 cards but now usually played with 32 cards of a regular pack together with 22 tarots.
- Cukor
-
noun,
George, 1899–1983, U.S. film director.
- crowd
-
noun,
a large number of persons gathered closely together; throng:
- Wouk
-
noun,
Herman, born 1915, U.S. novelist.
- NDAC
-
- koku
-
noun,
a Japanese unit of dry measure equivalent to 5.12 bushels (1.8 hectoliters).
- ungt
-
- warn
-
verb (used with object),
to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable:
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- wart
-
noun,
a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- Koko
-
noun,
lebbek (def 2).
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- wand
-
noun,
a slender stick or rod, especially one used by a magician, conjurer, or diviner.
- WRAC
-
- NDak
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Kurd
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- Kura
-
noun,
a river flowing from NE Turkey, through the Georgian Republic and Azerbaijan SE to the Caspian Sea. 950 miles (1530 km) long.
- wrnt
-
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- Knut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Ukr.
-
- Kuna
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Croatia, equal to 100 lipa.
- knur
-
noun,
a knotty or hard protuberance or growth, as on a tree.
- ward
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- want
-
noun,
something wanted or needed; necessity:
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Kung
-
noun,
a member of a San people of the Kalahari desert basin of southern Africa.
- Wood
-
noun,
the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- wonk
-
noun,
a student who spends much time studying and has little or no social life; grind.
- Krak
-
noun,
Kerak.
- koto
-
noun,
a Japanese musical instrument having numerous strings, usually seven or thirteen, that are stretched over a convex wooden sounding board and are plucked with three plectra, worn on the thumb, index finger, and middle finger of one hand.
- kudo
-
noun,
honor; glory; acclaim:
- kurn
-
noun,
kirn2 .
- Waco
-
noun,
a city in central Texas, on the Brazos River.
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- kook
-
noun,
an eccentric, strange, or foolish person.
- Wack
-
noun,
wacko.
- wank
-
noun,
an act of masturbation by a male.
- WCTU
-
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- UTWA
-
- woad
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- uro-
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Kurt
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- Work
-
noun,
exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- rad.
-
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- tack
-
noun,
a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
- oto-
-
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ruck
-
noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- Rudd
-
noun,
a European, freshwater fish, Scardinius erythrophthalmus, of the carp family.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- rung
-
noun,
one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- oro-
-
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Taku
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dagu.
- org.
-
- tank
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- taur
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- out-
-
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Todd
-
noun,
Alexander Robertus [roh-bur-tuh s] /roʊˈbɜr təs/ (Show IPA), (Baron of Trumpington) 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel prize 1957.
- RdAc
-
- raku
-
noun,
a thick-walled, rough, dark lead-glazed Japanese earthenware used in the tea ceremony.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rcd.
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- RONA
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- rook
-
noun,
a black, European crow, Corvus frugilegus, noted for its gregarious habits.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- ord.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Nor.
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Town
-
noun,
a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- tRNA
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- tron
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- nook
-
noun,
a corner, as in a room.
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- non-
-
- Tuck
-
noun,
something tucked or folded in.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- not-
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- Ont.
-
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tonk
-
noun,
a form of rummy for two or more players with deuces wild.
- tonn
-
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- took
-
noun,
the act of taking.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Oct.
-
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- nowt
-
noun,
an ox.
- Knt.
-
- 1080
-
- know
-
noun,
the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
- dodo
-
noun,
any of several clumsy, flightless, extinct birds of the genera Raphus and Pezophaps, related to pigeons but about the size of a turkey, formerly inhabiting the islands of Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodriguez.
- Crow
-
noun,
any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
- Craw
-
noun,
the crop of a bird or insect.
- aur-
-
- aut-
-
- crat
-
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- dock
-
noun,
a landing pier.
- Cort
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Can.
-
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- dook
-
noun,
plug (def 17).
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Ark.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- art.
-
- gawk
-
noun,
an awkward, foolish person.
- Aug.
-
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gaud
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- ator
-
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- aud.
-
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Arg.
-
- Drug
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- duad
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- cog.
-
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Cor.
-
- Down
-
noun,
a downward movement; descent.
- Cook
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- Douw
-
noun,
Gerrard [Dutch gey-rahrt] /Dutch ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), Dou, Gerard.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Doug
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Douglas.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- duo-
-
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- dunk
-
noun,
any flavorful sauce, dip, gravy, etc., into which portions of food are dipped before eating.
- dung
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cdr.
-
- Duck
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- DUKW
-
noun,
a type of amphibious military transport used during World War II.
- dork
-
noun,
Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit:
Synonyms: jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- gnaw
-
verb (used with object),
to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- gtd.
-
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- guck
-
noun,
slime or oozy dirt:
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- dark
-
noun,
the absence of light; darkness:
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dat.
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- Grow
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- gro.
-
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- agr.
-
- cur.
-
- gunk
-
noun,
any sticky or greasy residue or accumulation:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- kagu
-
noun,
a raillike bird, Rhinochetus jubatus, of the island of New Caledonia, having a gray body, black-and-white wings, and a long, shaggy crest: an endangered species.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- dado
-
noun,
Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- kart
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Kant
-
noun,
Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- kang
-
noun,
(especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- kago
-
noun,
(in Japan) a small basketwork palanquin strung from a pole each end of which rests on the shoulder of a bearer.
- addn
-
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dak.
-
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- dank
-
noun,
Slang. high-quality marijuana:
- acr-
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Dard
-
noun,
Also, Dardic. a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir, northern Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan, and including Kashmiri.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- knot
-
noun,
an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
- ann.
-
- gowd
-
noun,
gold.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Dawn
-
noun,
the first appearance of daylight in the morning:
- gon-
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Good
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- dawk
-
noun,
dak.
- ctr.
-
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- gook
-
noun,
guck.
- gowk
-
noun,
British Dialect. cuckoo.
- ANTU
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- gown
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- rt.
-
- rtw
-
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- CTA
-
- CWA
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- cow
-
noun,
the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- Tng
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ctg
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- CRT
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- TCA
-
- TKO
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- TGN
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TDD
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- taw
-
noun,
a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- WAG
-
noun,
the act of wagging:
- Wat
-
noun,
a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- War
-
noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- Agt
-
- AKC
-
- ANC
-
- ANG
-
- wad
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- wk.
-
- WAC
-
noun,
a member of the Women's Army Corps, formerly an auxiliary of the U.S. Army.
- wd.
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- aor
-
- UTC
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- AOU
-
- WDC
-
- AGC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- wot
-
verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- wud
-
adjective,
wood; mad.
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- WRA
-
- ADC
-
- ag-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- wog
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- AUC
-
- ACK
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACW
-
- Woo
-
verb (used with object),
to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- wok
-
noun,
a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- caw
-
noun,
the harsh, grating cry of the crow, raven, etc.
- ct.
-
- CWO
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Tu.
-
- CDT
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ckw
-
- CNN
-
- Tro
-
- CNO
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TOW
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- ard
-
- unc
-
- ur-
-
- UNO
-
- ARU
-
- at.
-
- ung
-
- ATC
-
- Auk
-
noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ca.
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UDC
-
- UCR
-
- UAW
-
- UAR
-
- two
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- TWA
-
noun,
a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- awn
-
noun,
a bristlelike appendage of a plant, especially on the glumes of grasses.
- dd.
-
- Kan
-
- do.
-
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- NWC
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- OTC
-
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAW
-
noun,
a narrow, trenchlike depression, especially a furrow in the earth or a worn or thin area in cloth.
- GCA
-
- GCD
-
- GCR
-
- GCT
-
- Oc.
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- ODD
-
noun,
something that is odd.
- ONR
-
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- OGO
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- ODT
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- DOA
-
- Ga.
-
- OCR
-
- ock
-
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAU
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- GDR
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- oo-
-
- kr.
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- GTO
-
- Kun
-
noun,
Béla [bey-lo] /ˈbeɪ lɒ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1937, Hungarian Communist leader.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kg.
-
- gt.
-
- Kt.
-
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- ka-
-
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- KKt
-
- kn.
-
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- GTC
-
- Kwa
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Ewe, Ibo, Yoruba, and other languages of coastal West Africa.
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- NGC
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- NOC
-
- NNW
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGk
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- NCO
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Gr.
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NAD
-
- NWT
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- Dud
-
noun,
a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- OAO
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- RCT
-
- DNR
-
- DNA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- dkg
-
- dk.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- DDT
-
- DDR
-
- oon
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- daw
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RDA
-
- own
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- RDC
-
- RNA
-
- rnd
-
- ROA
-
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROG
-
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- DAR
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAD
-
noun,
father.
- dwt
-
- Rd.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- OOT
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Du.
-
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- DOD
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- dtd
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dr.
-
- DRG
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- UC
-
- RW
-
- WG
-
- TG
-
- KW
-
- TD
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- t.
-
- GW
-
- ck
-
- KC
-
- WU
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
- wt
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- DW
-
- RU
-
- KD
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- AK
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AO
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K.
-
- CW
-
- NC
-
- rg
-
- T1
-
- RC
-
- O.
-
- DN
-
- GC
-
- tk
-
- TN
-
- NW
-
- RN
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GD
-
- R.
-
- U.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- Ud
-
- GU
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- TC
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ND
-
- UW
-
- NG
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- G.
-
- UK
-
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- WC
-
- w/
-
- CU
-
- Gk
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OA
-
- DG
-
- OG
-
- GN
-
- RO
-